In Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services the Supreme Court held that a claim of sexual harassment made by a male employee did fall under Title VII.

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The Supreme Court held that same-gender harassment is actionable under Title VII, even though sex-specific harassment was the original focus of the legislation. Therefore, the claim of sexual harassment made by a male employee did fall under Title VII in Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services.

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